Details on 62 campsites within 100km of GYMPIE, QLD

Coochin Creek Campground

Last Updated Apr 2016 by Vaimiti

Coochin Creek has toilets Coochin Creek has water available Coochin Creek has picnic fireplaces There are bbqs available at Coochin Creek There are picnic tables available at Coochin Creek You can go fishing at Coochin Creek There are areas available in Coochin Creek for horse riding You are able to canoe in Coochin Creek


This open, flat and shady campsite sits on the edge of Coochin Creek in the Beerburrum State Forest, only 90km north of Brisbane.

There are well marked campsites suitable for tent or van camping. There are also great fire pits with flip top barbecue plates. You see many different designs of these wood fired barbecues and this is one of the better ones. You will need to bring your own firewood, as collection in this state forest is prohibited.

The toilet facilities are very well maintained and even have wheel chair access. There is also a tank with a tap off the amenities block however, being rainwater it is advisable to boil it before drinking.

Boating and Fishing

There is a good quality boat ramp about 1km from the campground and smaller one at the campground. Watch out for shallow water on the inside of bends and take it easy if you are not familiar with the creek. Coochin Creek can be quite a fertile fishing area for Mangrove Jack, Bream and Mud Crabs.

Facilities and activities at Coochin Creek

Number of sites:

21

Camping Fees:

$6 per person per night

Bookings:

Bookings can be made over the phone or internet.

How to book:

You need to book this campground in advance over the internet or by phone. Follow the link below to the National Parks website for bookings

Toilets:

Longdrop or composting

Pets:

Not allowed

Water Availability:

Non-potable water may be available. Boil all water for at least 10 minutes before drinking.

Camp fires:

Fires may be allowed in built fire places. Please check local fire bans and rules.

Barbeques:

Gas/electric barbeques available.

Swimming:

There are no known swimming spots at this campsite.

Fishing:

There are fishing spots at or near this campsite.

Picnic Tables:

Yes.

Horse Riding:

Yes.

Canoeing / Kayaking:

There are canoeing and kayaking spots at or near this campsite

More Information

http://www.nprsr.qld.gov.au...

Location information for Coochin Creek

This campsite is in Beerburrum (and Beerwah) State Forest

A mixture of planted pine, native eucalypt forest with areas of rainforest and coastal wallum gives these state forests diversity

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Access

This site is accessable by caravans in good weather.

Getting there

The campground is located by a short gravel road on the southern side of Roys Road about 4km from the Bruce Highway (85km north of Brisbane).

If heading north on the Bruce Highway, you can't turn right into Roys Road, you will need to turn left and then cross the highway, or go past and turn around at the Caloundra Road interchange.

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